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Châtenois

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Also known as Kestenholz

commune in Bas-Rhin, France

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Châtenois is a commune in France, situated within the Bas-Rhin department and the arrondissement of Sélestat-Erstein. It lies in the Grand Est region and shares borders with Kintzheim, Neubois, Scherwiller, and Sélestat. The municipality has an area of 14.57 square kilometers and an elevation above sea level of 525 meters. Its official postal code is 67730, and it is associated with the canton of Sélestat.

The population of Châtenois is recorded as 4,294, comprising 2,047 males and 2,141 females. Another source lists the population as 3,584. The commune’s official website is mairie-chatenois.fr, and its contact phone number is +33-3-88-82-02-74.

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Place details

Locality
Châtenois
Region
Grand Est
Country
France
Population
3,584

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Air quality

27US AQIGood
PM2.5
4.3 µg/m³
PM10
6.2 µg/m³
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Key facts

Country
France
Region
Grand Est
Department
Bas-Rhin
Arrondissement
Sélestat-Erstein
Canton
Sélestat
Intercommunality
Sélestat
Mayor 2020 2026
Luc Adoneth
Area
14.57 km (5.63 sq mi)
Population 2023
4,294
Density
294.7/km (763.3/sq mi)
Time zone
UTC+01:00 ( CET )
Summer dst
UTC+02:00 ( CEST )
Insee postal code
67073 /67730
Elevation
179–525 m (587–1,722 ft)

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Wikidata facts

Official name
Châtenois
Country
France
Population
4294
Area
14.57
Elevation
221
Time zone
UTC+02:00
Shares border with
Scherwiller
Official website
www.mairie-chatenois.fr
Image
Châtenois B 002.JPG
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Commons category
Châtenois (Bas-Rhin)
postal code
67730
associated electoral district
canton of Sélestat
male population
2047
female population
2141
email address
mailto:[email protected]
phone number
+33-3-88-82-02-74
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Encyclopedic overview

Châtenois ( French pronunciation: [ʃatnwa] ; German: Kestenholz; Alsatian: Keschtaholz) is a commune in the Bas-Rhin department in Alsace in north-eastern France.

The small town is notable for its architectural heritage, among which the church Église Saint-Georges, the medieval, timber-framed "witch tower" (Tour des sorcières), the ancient town hall, etc.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Châtenois” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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